Released May 2003
Alan Moore: Portrait of an Extraordinary Gentleman
Synopsis
This massive 352-page trade paperback contains contributions from a star-studded line-up of over 100 of the world’s top authors, artists and comics creators paying tribute to the master of comics writing to celebrate his 50th year, with all proceeds being donated to Alzheimer’s charities. Including brand new, specially created comic strips, illustrations, essays, anecdotes, stories, poetry and personal recollections, from Moore’s closest collaborators and high profile creators from all corners of the comics industry. Also included is rarely seen work by Moore himself, previously unseen photographs, interviews, articles and much more. The amazing array of creators participating include Michael Moorcock, Iain Sinclair, Darren Shan, Brad Meltzer, Neil Gaiman, Dave Gibbons, Bryan Talbot, David Lloyd, J H Williams III, Kevin O’Neill, Will Eisner, Howard Cruse, Dave Sim, James Kochalka , Adam Hughes, Peter Kuper, Jimmy Palmiotti, Rick Veitch, Sean Phillips and Jeff Smith. The volume also includes a twelve-page comic strip biography of Moore by Gary Spencer Millidge. Cover photograph by Piet Corr. Introduction by Terry Gilliam.
Synopsis
This massive 352-page trade paperback contains contributions from a star-studded line-up of over 100 of the world’s top authors, artists and comics creators paying tribute to the master of comics writing to celebrate his 50th year, with all proceeds being donated to Alzheimer’s charities. Including brand new, specially created comic strips, illustrations, essays, anecdotes, stories, poetry and personal recollections, from Moore’s closest collaborators and high profile creators from all corners of the comics industry. Also included is rarely seen work by Moore himself, previously unseen photographs, interviews, articles and much more. The amazing array of creators participating include Michael Moorcock, Iain Sinclair, Darren Shan, Brad Meltzer, Neil Gaiman, Dave Gibbons, Bryan Talbot, David Lloyd, J H Williams III, Kevin O’Neill, Will Eisner, Howard Cruse, Dave Sim, James Kochalka , Adam Hughes, Peter Kuper, Jimmy Palmiotti, Rick Veitch, Sean Phillips and Jeff Smith. The volume also includes a twelve-page comic strip biography of Moore by Gary Spencer Millidge. Cover photograph by Piet Corr. Introduction by Terry Gilliam.
Details
- Cover Date
- May 2003
- Pages
- 352
- UPC
- N/A
- Cover Price
- $14.99
- Final Order Cutoff
- N/A
Creators
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WriterGary Spencer Millidge
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ArtistGary Spencer Millidge
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WriterAlan Moore
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ArtistAlan Moore
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ArtistEric Shanower
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ArtistAngus McKie
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ArtistChris McLoughlin
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ArtistAlex Horley
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ArtistBill Koeb
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ArtistKen Meyer Jr.
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ArtistDonna Barr
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ArtistNabiel Kanan
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ArtistAdam Hughes
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ArtistSergio Toppi